Job Description-Information about the Company: Crystal Day Nursery LimitedWe are a leading provider of daycare, Montessori education, and early childhood education services.This position is to work with children Ages: 24 months – 36 monthsBusiness location: 60 Highfield Park Dr, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 4R9Business Mailing address: 60 Highfield Park Dr, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 4R9Location of work: same as aboveType of Employment: Full time–PermanentEstimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Duties:-Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenLead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activityGuide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habitsObserve children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisorKnowledge of Daycare Services ActKnowledge of licensing regulationsEstablish guidelines for behaviourPlan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of childrenEstablish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with childrenAssess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff membersSupervise staff, trainees or volunteersOrder supplies and equipmentMaintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking dutiesAttend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Requirements:-Education: A bachelor's degree or college diploma in early childhood education is required.-Experience: Experience an asset-Valid ECE license is required-Satisfactory criminal record check is required-Able to work independently.-Well developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication.-Valid First Aid certificate & CPR

Salary:

$15.00 hourly, 37.5 Hours per week. Employee must be able to work between 6:45am and 5:30 pm between Monday – Friday with 1 hour unpaid lunch break.(Flexible Schedule)